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“At first I was a bit indignant about it, and then I realised, 'No, that's what people want, so that's what is given.' But it's not in your control. It's just what happens to you, and that's what's frightening.”

Quote by Julia Ormond

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Julia Ormond is an English-American actress, born on January 4, 1965. She is known for her performances in films such as 'Shakespeare in Love', 'Elizabeth', and 'Troy'. Ormond has been praised for her elegant image and acting skills, and has been nominated for numerous awards. more

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